Still wanting more tips and facts? Check out these other resources on the Web.
National Sheriffs' Association: Neighborhood Watch Program
Find out how to join or start your local neighborhood watch.
National Crime Prevention Council
Visit the NCPC's site for crime-prevention tips, information on their services and training programs, and books, kits and other education materials.
Home Security Guide
Get advice on a variety of home-security topics, such as what to look for when buying a safe or an electric fence.
Crime Doctor: Home Security
"Crime doctor" Chris McGoey provides tips on everything from home to ATM security.
Home Safety Quizzes
About.com tests your knowledge of everything from Halloween to home-computer safety.
Apartment Safety
Home-security tips for apartment dwellers from About.com
FBI: Crime in the United States Reports (1995 to 2004)
Check out this archive of annual FBI reports on the volume and rate of general crime offenses for the nation, the states and individual agencies.
Bureau of Justice Statistics: Crime and Victims Statistics
This division of the Department of Justice provides crime statistics and trends for the period 1973 to 2003.
Bureau of Justice Statistics: Crime Data for Your Area
Use the Justice Department's database to search for reported crimes and/or crime trends in your area.
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